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CRASH BARRIER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crash barrier mean?
• CRASH BARRIER (noun)
The noun CRASH BARRIER has 1 sense:
1. a strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents
Familiarity information: CRASH BARRIER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("crash barrier" is a kind of...):
barrier (a structure or object that impedes free movement)
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